. Part 3: 20 points (10 points per question) SHORT-ANSWER. Answer the following questions in your examination booklet. Question 1: The Legal Emphasis Name and explain four kinds of intentional discrimination (8 points). Explain what is also known as unintentional discrimination (2 points). • Intentional Discrimination: (2 points per type) o Direct – An employer deliberately refusing to hire‚ train‚ or promote an individual. It is important to realize that deliberate
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD MAT 540 MIDTERM EXAM 1. Deterministic techniques assume that no uncertainty exists in model parameters. 2. A continuous random variable may assume only integer values within a given interval. 3. A joint probability is the probability that two or more events that are mutually exclusive can occur simultaneously. 4. A decision tree is a diagram consisting of circles decision nodes‚ square probability nodes‚ and branches. 5. A table of random numbers must be
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Economics 323-B1 International Economics Midterm Exam 1100-1150‚ Friday 26 February 2010 C. Smith You have 50 minutes to complete this exam. Points allocated to a question are shown in brackets beside the question for a total of 100. Answer ALL questions. Calculators and other electronic devices may NOT be used during the exam. 1. Wages differ greatly across countries and they depend‚ to some extent at least‚ on productivity differences. Suppose Canada and Japan produce two types
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD MAT 540 MIDTERM EXAM 1. Regret is the difference between the payoff from the best decision and all other decision payoffs. 2. Variable costs are independent of volume and remain constant. 3. Regret is the difference between the payoff from the 4 A _________ period of real time is represented by a __________ period of simulated time. 5. A seasonal pattern is an up-and-down repetitive movement within a trend occurring periodically 6. A trend is a gradual‚
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD BUSN 115 Midterm Exam 1.1. (TCO 1) The amount of money a business takes in during a given time period by selling goods and/or selling services. 2.2. (TCO 1) That part of economics that studies the operations of a nation’s economy as a whole. 3.3. (TCO 1) That part of economics that studies the behavior of people and organizations in particular markets. 4.4. (TCO 2) An unethical activity in which insiders use private company information to further their own fortunes
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD MGMT 520 MIDTERM EXAM 1. (TCO B). Infuriated when Harry Reid is re-elected during the 2010 fall election‚ the Republican National Committee decides to take matters into its own hands. In 2011‚ the House of Representatives passes a new "Freedom isn’t Free Act" that requires that anyone who wants to vote in the 2012 presidential election must prove that they paid at least $200 in federal income tax in the past year‚ including people aged 18 (who typically are deducted on their
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD ECO 550 Midterm Exam 1. Which of the following barometric indicators would be the most helpful for forecasting future sales for an industry? 2. The use of quarterly data to develop the forecasting model Yt = a +bYt−1 is an example of which forecasting technique? 3. Consumer expenditure plans is an example of a forecasting method. Which of the general categories best described this example? 4. The type of economic indicator that can best be used for business forecasting
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CLICK TO DOWNLOAD ECO 550 Midterm Exam 1. A change in the level of an economic activity is desirable and should be undertaken as long as the marginal benefits exceed the ____. 2. The level of an economic activity should be increased to the point where the ____ is zero. 3. The ____ is the ratio of ____ to the ____. 4. The standard deviation is appropriate to compare the risk between two investments only if 5. The approximate probability of a value occurring that is greater than one
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CLCIK TO DOWNLOAD ECO 550 Midterm Exam 1. Possible goals of Not-For-Profit (NFP) enterprises include all of the following EXCEPT: 2. The primary objective of a for-profit firm is to ___________. 3. Income tax payments are an example of ____. 4. Economic profit is defined as the difference between revenue and ____. 5. A change in the level of an economic activity is desirable and should be undertaken as long as the marginal benefits exceed the ____. 6. The standard deviation
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Laura Marie PHI 104-51 MIDTERM MIDTERM EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: Please answer the following questions with a few sentences or a paragraph. 1. Define Ethics: Ethics are principles of right conduct that serve as rules for people. It is the understanding of what is right and wrong‚ and choosing to do what is right. 2. What are the 5 Steps to Making an Ethical Decision? The first step in making an Ethical decision is to recognize a moral issue. The second step
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